rabbit food
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of rabbit food
1905–10, for literal sense
Example Sentences
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"They get everything they need from apples, carrots, and some dried rabbit food as well," he said.
From BBC ● May 18, 2025
“I know I used to think eating this way would be just like nibbling on sad and soggy carrots and rabbit food all day long,” she says.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 22, 2024
“Hi, animal lovers! Down at Harbor Shelter in San Pedro, we are totally out of rabbit food and hay for both rabbits and guinea pigs,” Bunker wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2022
“I always jump at the chance to eat at Pauly Saal,” she’d told me, “so as to avoid my own bad cooking, which comprises rabbit food and vitamins.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 27, 2018
After about ten days on "rabbit food," she eased into avocados, cooked vegetables, nuts, seeds, and whole grains and then went home.
From How and When to Be Your Own Doctor by Solomon, Steve
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